 | Ellen Webley Parry - 1879 - 530 pages
...convention. After declaring that king James had forfeited his crown they announced "that prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance to this nation." All ministers were desired to pray for William and Mary as... | |
 | Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot - 1882 - 192 pages
...giving legal effect to the Church's Claim of Right, in which it was declared that ' prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality... | |
 | John Cunningham - 1882 - 942 pages
...this claim being recognised. One of the declarations of this document was — " That Prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above Presbyters is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclination of the generality... | |
 | Alliance of Reformed Churches Holding the Presbyterian System - 1889 - 756 pages
...royalty before taking the coronation oath. With regard to religion, they voted that " prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1889 - 158 pages
...royalty before taking the coronation oath. With regard to religion, they voted that " prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and unsupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality... | |
 | 1906 - 754 pages
...the Crowne to their Majesties, of the date the eleventh day of Aprile 1689 yeares, prelacie and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters is and hath been ane unsupportable grievance and trouble to this natione, and contrary to the inclinationes of the generalise... | |
 | Scotland - 1908 - 388 pages
...in their Claime of Eight of the Eleavinth of Apryll last declared that Prelacie and the superioritie of any office in the church above Presbyters Is and hath been a greate and unsupportable greiveance to this Nation and contrair to the inclinationes of the generalitie... | |
 | John George Snead-Cox - 1910 - 522 pages
...well rid. Thus the Claim of Right which the King has sworn to maintain asserts that ' prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance . . . and ought to be abolished.' If we understand the word ' maintain ' in... | |
 | John George Snead-Cox - 1910 - 528 pages
...well rid. Thus the Claim of Right which the King has sworn to maintain asserts that ' prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance . . . and ought to be abolished.' If we understand the word ' maintain ' in... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1910 - 546 pages
...it is clear that Presbyterianism had travelled far between 1581 and 1689 : ' that Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality... | |
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Right, it is declared, that Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever... 
